The command bless used to be able to control all things to do with booting, but has become steadily less useful with the advent of SIP and others.
Category Archive: Macs
This new version has full access to files and folders, even with Mojave’s privacy protection in force.
Proposes and provides a simple graphical summary of privacy capabilities for apps in Mojave. Also shows how to add them in a Help window.
Apple has today released its guidance notes for system administrators, to help them prepare for the release of […]
Apple has just released macOS High Sierra 10.13.6 Supplemental Update 2 for MacBook Pro (2018) models with T2 […]
How can third-party command tools access files under Mojave’s new privacy protection? Isn’t this going to be a nightmare?
Apple has just pushed an update to the data used by Gatekeeper, bringing its version number to 153, […]
Giving an app Full Disk Access doesn’t. The only way to give an app access to some protected data is by trying to access that data, but when macOS crashes that app, the user is stuffed.
How did it take Apple so long to tell users of the imminent death of Back to My Mac? And why does Apple replace fully-functional Smart Keyboards?
Single-diagram summary of how a modern Mac starts up in macOS 10.12 or 10.13, from pressing the Power button to running the kernel.
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